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Permanent3317 - TEMPEST Performance Modelling & Analysis<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
Cutting-Edge: You will be part of ‘Team Tempest’ (announced at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow), developing state-of-the-art airborne electronic systems for the most advanced fighter aircraft ever to be made.
Innovative: You will be involved with novel product development and emerging technologies that have been supported by Leonardo’s £200m annual investment in research and development.
Challenging: This project will push the boundaries of innovation, technology, and the ingenuity of our engineering community to bring about a step change in performance and capability of our airborne electronic systems.
Collaborative: Leonardo’s participation in Team Tempest will involve UK-wide collaboration across multiple business areas including, Electronic Warfare, Radar Systems, and Communication Systems.
Customer-Focused: You will be supporting the future needs of the UK Royal Air Force and working closely with our customer will be vital to ensure that our solutions meet their future operational needs.<br /><br />
Define the system analysis approach, liaising with sensor and communication technical specialist teams.
Conduct installed performance modelling for multi-domain sensor systems (e.g. FoR, sensitivity, RF coverage, etc.).
Consolidate and analyse installed performance data and system characteristics provided by specialist teams.
Assess installed performance estimates for compliance with system requirements and key performance parameters.
Identify performance shortfalls and propose candidate areas and methods for improvement.
Coordinate multi-stakeholder analysis into reports and presentations for delivery to customers & industry partners.
Travel within the UK to meet with our customers and industry partners.<br />
Wed, 20 Feb 2019 12:30:42 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=204&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=3316
Permanent3316 - TEAM TEMPEST Airborne Mission Effectiveness & Survivability Analysis<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
Sensor to effects performance modelling and analysis to assess mission effectiveness and survivability and to inform conceptual system designs for an integrated airborne capability
Key Role Attributes
Systems Modelling | Mission Effectiveness | Survivability Analysis | MATLAB & Simulink | Airborne EW Sensor & Communication Systems | RF, EO / IR Sensor Mission Performance | Future Concept & Design Development |
What will you do?
Cutting-Edge: You will be part of ‘Team Tempest’ (announced at the 2018 Farnborough International Airshow), developing state-of-the-art airborne electronic systems for the most advanced fighter aircraft ever to be made.
Innovative: You will be involved with novel product development and emerging technologies that have been supported by Leonardo’s £200m annual investment in research and development.
Challenging: This project will push the boundaries of innovation, technology, and the ingenuity of our engineering community to bring about a step change in performance and capability of our airborne electronic systems.
Collaborative: Leonardo’s participation in Team Tempest will involve UK-wide collaboration across multiple business areas including, Electronic Warfare, Radar Systems, and Communication Systems.
Customer-Focused: You will be supporting the future needs of the UK Royal Air Force and working closely with our customer will be vital to ensure that our solutions meet their future operational needs.<br /><br />
What key skills and experience do you require?
Strong background in modelling & simulation of platforms and emitters in a dynamic environment.
Substantial experience in modelling RF, EO / IR sensor systems and environments.
Knowledge of EWtechnology, performance, operational capabilities, and use (DAS, EO / IR, Radar, Comms)
High proficiency in the use of mathematical modelling tools such as MATLAB and Simulink.
Extensive experience of stakeholderinteraction with customers and industrial partners.
Excellent written and verbal presentationability.
What will you do?
Creation of representative, dynamic platform, mission, sensor, communication, and threat systemmodels.
Conduct dynamicsystemsmodellingandsimulation of integrated mission / sensor / communications systems.
Translate mission types (e.g. ABAD, SEAD, ISR, etc.) into executable mission scenarios.
Liaise with sensor and communication technical specialistteams to define and execute simulation environment.
Perform analysis of integrated mission scenarios to assess mission effectiveness and survivability.
Liaison with OA specialists from customer and industry partner organisations.
Technical reporting of key findings and recommendations for delivery to customers & industry partners.
Travel within the UK to meet with our customers and industry partners.<br />
Wed, 20 Feb 2019 12:22:00 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=145&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=3080
Permanent3080 - Control Systems Specialist<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
The primary role involves the development of linear & non-linear dynamic feedback control systems for a range of products involving novel electro-optical sightline steering mechanisms, thermal reference devices, miniature actuation mechanisms etc.
This will involve:-
Concept generation, theoretical analysis and modelling of dynamic systems for servo control mechanisms, thermal models etc.
Development of dynamic control algorithms to meet system performance requirements, including "what if" trade-off studies.
Selection and specification of control components (motors, inertial measurement devices, angular and linear displacement sensors, electronic drive amplifiers etc.)
Specification and production of embedded control software and firmware from Simulink, Xilinx-XSG and HDLcoder (and future approaches)
Generation of test plans and specifications
Development of Matlab scripts and functions to support testing and evaluation, including HWIL stimulus files generation and automated test output analysis.
Support to module and system-level integration, execution of testing and analysis of test recordings and results.
Complete development of formal models representing the applicable control system, both for internal use within the company and for delivery to external customer / partner organisations.<br /><br />
Development of Control Systems for new and existing programmes, working at all phases of the development lifecycle.
Technical leadership and development of junior team members.
Supporting the development of current and future Control Systems architectures/designs and their implementation.
Robust capture of design artefacts as appropriate for all stages in the engineering lifecycle appropriate for managing existing systems and for taking concepts through to production.<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 23:45:25 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=175&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=3167
Permanent3167 - Project Assurance Manager<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
Working in partnership with the IMS Leadership team to identify, scope and implement, tangible Project Assurance and Improvement Opportunities.<br /><br />
Work in partnership with the Sector Integrated Project Teams (IPTs) to:
Drive Risk and Opportunity Management initiatives on behalf of the IPT Project Manager(s.) Deploy the Quality Strategy throughout the IPTs.
Ensure Contract Execution Assessments are planned and undertaken in conjunction with the IPTs.
Lead the Assurance Team in order to meet Sector and IPT delivery objectives and assurance function improvement plans across all phases of the Product and Project Lifecycle.
Mentor and coach others in order to grow Quality excellence within the Line of Business.
Represent the Quality Function at a senior level with Customers, Line of Business and Sectors Drive achievement of project assurance milestones within the product and project lifecycle.
Reduce Non-Conformance costs and promote a root cause and corrective action culture.<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 12:06:42 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=269&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=2803
Permanent2803 - Senior Hardware Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
A Senior Hardware Engineer is required within the Miysis project of the Advanced Targeting business area in Edinburgh in order to support a key segment of the business. A requirement has developed for an engineering position to provide design and production support into this fast developing and growing production programme. This role will include support to new design activities involved with future system architectures and new customer requirements, driving and leading root cause corrective action investigations at all levels within the production equipment and importantly support to both module and sub-assembly test. Problem solving is a key aspect of the job and the applicant shall be required to consider, suggest, control and implement solutions to various design issues and production issues as they arise. The ability to integrate as a team player and communicate well across the existing hardware team and the wider project team is essential.<br /><br />
Create and execute agreed work plans for hardware specific areas of the Miysis programme.
Perform work package and schedule management for hardware related activities, including design/ development work.
Perform electrical design tasks and supervise electrical design activities carried out by other Hardware engineers when required.
Provide electrical design support to all existing Qual model systems and document design changes in accordance with company procedures.
Perform and document electrical test activities for production modules and sub-assemblies.
Develop improvements to test strategy for modules and electrical subassemblies and improve existing test requirements and procedures where necessary.
Support hardware production hardware where problems arise and devise cost effective and timely solutions.
Lead and manage small multi-discipline teams involved with root cause corrective action and report progress to project management on a regular basis.<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:50:12 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=86&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=2300
Permanent2300 - Senior Antenna Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
We are an international leader in the development of cutting edge sensor products deployed across a wide range of airborne platforms for our Aerospace and Defence customers.
Based in Edinburgh since 1943, you will be joining our team of over 1,000 engineers across all engineering disciplines. This is a great opportunity to bring your talents to our world class facility and form an integral part of Leonardo’s future.
Our technology defines the capability of the Eurofighter Typhoon.
Our products help return service men and women safely home to their families.
Our surveillance radar helps coastguards to save lives of people lost at sea.
We are number 1 in Airborne Infra-Red Counter Measures, in Airborne Laser Designators and in Airborne Radar outside of the US.
We are looking for creative thinkers who have a passion for applying technology to solve real world problems and developing our next generation of world beating products.
Job Description
A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Antenna Engineer within the antenna group at Leonardo’s Edinburgh site.
We are currently expanding our antenna engineering group and are looking for a Senior Antenna Engineer with experience in antenna design and measurement, as well as a good working knowledge of Matlab or other similar coding languages. Candidates with suitable qualifications and less practical experience, but with a will to learn may be considered.
You will work closely within multidisciplinary integrated project teams to provide technical support in the design and development of RF antenna solutions to unique and challenging problems.
You will be self-motivated, able to take the initiative in team discussions, be an effective team player and have efficient time management skills enabling you to work well either as part of a team or on your own.<br /><br />
The Antenna Engineering Group comprises of 16 Antenna Engineers split into smaller teams which undertake the detailed design and development of antenna/radome and microwave components, systems and subsystems, together with their associated electrical, mechanical and functional interfaces.
This position will fill a role within one of the teams within the antenna engineering group.
Under the guidance and management of your team leader you will be responsible for supporting the design of novel antenna solutions using a combination of in-house Matlab codes and commercially available prediction software such as CST Microwave Studio.
The role will also include technical support to manufacture, as well as involvement in test, calibration and validation activities.
As a Senior Antenna Engineer you will be expected to plan your work efficiently and report regularly on task progress. You may be asked to provide technical assistance and guidance to others, whilst promoting a culture of sharing best practice and process improvement.
You will contribute to the technical assessment of system or subsystem design to ensure compatibility with overall system performance. Under the guidance of your team leader you will investigate design options and where appropriate, make detailed proposals for preferred design solutions which are compatible with project design, timescales and cost objectives.
As a Senior Antenna Engineer you will be expected to carry out design activities in accordance with project and company procedures, including all necessary reporting of technical and timescale progress and achievements through your line manager.
You should be comfortable presenting your results and designs either through written reports or aural presentations.
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Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:47:20 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=170&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=3150
Permanent3150 - Principal RF Hardware Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
Leonardo is an international leader in the development of cutting edge sensor products deployed across a wide range of airborne platforms for our Aerospace and Defence customers. Pushing the boundaries of technology, accuracy, and safety in engineering globally - our technology defines the capability of the Eurofighter Typhoon; our products help to return service men and women safely home; our surveillance radars help coastguards save lives at sea; our thermal cameras are used in BBC's winter and autumn watch; and our perimeter security was used at the Commonwealth Games.<br /><br />
Due to new development projects, Leonardo in Edinburgh is currently recruiting for Electronics Engineers at both Senior and Principal level into our Radar business. We are a close- knit, multi-skilled team working at the cutting edge of engineering for Aerospace and Defence. As Electronics Engineer you will be involved in the full hardware lifecycle for our products: from system concept, through detailed design and prototyping, test and verification, system integration and support in production. As Electronic Engineer you will be responsible for creating high quality and robust designs, for fully documenting and recording your work products, keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and progress reports. You will be developing multi-layer RF / Microwave boards using the latest technologies available and enhancing your understanding of key design and manufacture processes. Working closely with Systems, Mechanical, FPGA and Software engineers you will be solving real integration problems on complex systems. Dependent on your interests, there is scope to supervise a small team, taking responsibility for planning and managing the workload for both yourself and the team and ensuring robust engineering solutions are in place. In addition, you will have opportunity to influence the future path of hardware development within the organisation.<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:44:32 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=173&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=3162
Permanent3162 - Principal Electronics Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
Leonardo - Engineering the future
We are an international leader in electronic and information technologies for defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection and sustainable 'smart' solutions. We employ around 7,000 people across the UK with 2,000 based at the Edinburgh site. We are entering a period of expansion offering exciting opportunities to work at the forefront of technology. With a large proportion of our engineers having chartered status, you can look forward to working with highly skilled professionals.
The Advanced Targeting sector in Edinburgh is going from strength to strength and expanding into new and exciting markets. An opportunity has arisen for an experience Principal Electronics Engineer to join the team.
As a senior member of the electrical engineering team, you will be using your technical expertise to help drive the growth of them business through the development of brand new products, supporting existing products and coaching junior engineering staff.<br /><br />
Product development responsibilities will cover the full life cycle from requirement capture through prototyping, schematic capture & simulation, supporting PCB Layout & manufacture to build, test and qualification. You will be working as part of a multi-discipline IPT and a strong working relationship with other functions will be essential.
You will be expected to help develop junior engineers by sharing your experience through coaching and formal review of their work.
You will also be responsible for leading functional design reviews and Route Cause and Corrective Action investigations.
This will be a demanding and fast moving role with a high degree of customer focus.<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:43:00 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=214&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=3348
Permanent3348 - Principal Hardware Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Power Systems Engineer to join the Power CDT Team in Edinburgh. The team provides expert advice, guidance, design and governance throughout the full lifecycle of all projects on site for matters pertaining to Power.<br /><br />
This role is suited to those with a strong technical background in Power Supplies or someone with a strong Analog Design background who is looking to specialise in Power Supplies. You will report directly to the CDT Lead Engineer and have role covering the wide scope of both Power System Test and Power System Design
Your role will include:-
Review of System Requirements and partitioning into Power System Requirements. Sub-partitioning into SRI Requirements.
Provided design lead and support to other members of the CDT, including schematic capture, component selection and derating and simulation of power supply circuitry.
Support Power CDT for full range of Power System tests including prototyping, design verification and production support.
Creation and review of documentation such as Outsource Procurement Specifications, Statement of Work, Circuit & System Simulations and associated White Papers, Test Reports, Test plans.
Work closely with other CDTs and the EMC Team to create Earth & Grounding diagrams, EMC Plans and Design Stage Review material.
Knowledge sharing with the other members of the PSU CDT.
Provide design and domain knowledge support to Projects, CDTs, Suppliers, Workshare Partners and Customers.
You will also play an active role in the on-going process improvement initiatives within the team and knowledge sharing of Power related topics across the wider business.<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:40:26 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=282&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=3160
Permanent3160 - Senior Electronics Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
Leonardo - Engineering the future
We are an international leader in electronic and information technologies for defence systems, aerospace, data, infrastructures, land security and protection and sustainable 'smart' solutions. We employ over 7,000 people across the UK with 2,000 based at the Edinburgh site. We are entering a period of expansion offering exciting opportunities to work at the forefront of technology. With a large proportion of our engineers having chartered status, you can look forward to working with highly skilled professionals.
The Advanced Targeting sector in Edinburgh is going from strength to strength and expanding into new and exciting markets. An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join the team.
As a key member of the electrical engineering team, you will help drive the growth of the business through the development of brand new products, whilst continuing the support of existing ones<br /><br />
Product development responsibilities will cover the full life cycle from requirement capture through prototyping, schematic capture & simulation, supporting PCB Layout & manufacture to build, test and qualification. A degree of support to existing products will also be required as necessary.
This will be a demanding and fast moving role with a high degree of customer focus. You will be working as part of a multi-discipline IPT and a strong working relationship with other functions will be essential.<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:35:18 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=293&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=3349
Permanent3349 - Hardware Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
Leonardo is an international leader in the development of cutting edge sensor products deployed across a wide range of airborne platforms for our Aerospace and Defence customers. Pushing the boundaries of technology, accuracy, and safety in engineering globally - our technology defines the capability of the Eurofighter Typhoon; our products help to return service men and women safely home; our surveillance radars help coastguards save lives at sea; our thermal cameras are used in BBC's winter and autumn watch; and our perimeter security was used at the Commonwealth Games.<br /><br />
Due to new development projects, Leonardo in Edinburgh are currently recruiting for Electronics Engineers at various levels into our Gripen and Radar business. We are a close- knit, multi-skilled team working at the cutting edge of engineering for Aerospace and Defence. As Electronics Engineer you will be involved in the full hardware lifecycle for our products: from requirements analysis; through design and unit test; to integrating hardware with the target system; and lastly to acceptance test and deliver to our customer. You will be creating high quality and robust designs and developing mixed signal PCA Design, incorporating digital and analogue/RF techniques. You will fully document and record your work products, keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and progress reports. Working closely with Systems, Mechanical, FPGA and Software engineers you will be solving real integration problems on complex systems. Dependent on your interests, there is scope to supervise a small team, taking responsibility for planning and managing the workload for both yourself and the team and ensuring robust engineering solutions are in place. In addition, you will have opportunity to influence the future path of hardware development within the organisation.
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Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:34:45 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=294&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=3351
Permanent3351 - Senior/Principal RF/Microwave Electronics Engineer <b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
Leonardo is an international leader in the development of cutting edge sensor products deployed across a wide range of airborne platforms for our Aerospace and Defence customers. Pushing the boundaries of technology, accuracy, and safety in engineering globally - our technology defines the capability of the Eurofighter Typhoon; our products help to return service men and women safely home; our surveillance radars help coastguards save lives at sea; our thermal cameras are used in BBC's winter and autumn watch; and our perimeter security was used at the Commonwealth Games.
You will be working within a vibrant capital city, with excellent transport links and walking distance to various key destinations. As an organisation that places great emphasis on personal development, you will receive on the job training with the opportunity to be upskilled to develop your skill set. There is also opportunity to receive additional training through taught courses, subject to business needs. Joining Leonardo offers fantastic benefits including half day Fridays, flexible working, free gym membership etc. Take that next step in your professional career and join an organisation that takes great pride in their employees, implements successful development plans and a great work life balance.<br /><br />
Due to an increasing workload across a number of key development projects, Leonardo in Edinburgh is currently recruiting for Senior/Principal Electronics Engineers into our Radar business to work in our RF/Microwave development team.
We are a close- knit, skilled design team working at the cutting edge of engineering for Aerospace and Defence. As an RF/Microwave Development Engineer you will be involved in the full hardware lifecycle for our products: from system concept, through detailed design and prototyping, test and verification, system integration and support in production.
You will be responsible for creating high quality and robust designs, for fully documenting and recording your work products, keeping them under configuration management and providing plans and progress reports. You will be developing a range of multifunctional RF PCB and Module designs using the latest technologies available and enhancing your understanding of key design and manufacture processes.
Within your role you will: carry out all detail design activities from requirements capture to design verification; ensure design reviews are completed successfully; prepare robust manufacturing data packs; provide technical support to sub-contracts and engineering interface with manufacturing. Working closely with Systems, Test and Electronics engineers you will be solving real integration problems on complex systems.
Dependent on your interests and experience, you will be required to supervise a small team, taking responsibility for planning and managing the workload for both yourself and the team and ensuring robust engineering solutions are in place. In addition, you will have opportunity to influence the future path of hardware development within the organisation.<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:33:19 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=215&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=3350
Permanent3350 - Hardware Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
Receiver/Exciter Hardware Design Engineers
We have exciting opportunities to use your Electronics design
skills to solve real-life engineering problems on state-of-the-art
projects. You'll work on projects like the radar for a Typhoon
fighter jet, surveillance systems that are used by coastguards to
save lives at sea, or systems to track and defeat missiles.
We offer roles at all levels to match your skills and experience:
Hardware Engineer, Senior Hardware Engineer, Principal
Hardware Engineer and Lead Hardware Engineer.
Does becoming a hardware engineer with Leonardo excite you?
Glad to hear it.
Here's a few of the great things you can expect when you join our
Edinburgh team.
Great work-life balance.
Life shouldn't be all work and no play. That's why we offer brilliant
benefits like half days on Fridays, flexible hours, gym
memberships, and many other lovely incentives to make life
great. We also offer part time working arrangements.
You'll love Edinburgh.
There's a reason the Scottish capital is regularly voted one of the
world's best places to live. It's a beautiful. cultural, historical, and
award winning city with a huge range of activities to explore and
enjoy.
The work's never boring.
You'll be part of a team designing and building some of the most
high-tech systems on earth. From day one, you'll have a wide
variety of tasks and responsibilities. Such is the pace of progress,
there's no limit to your potential. What's more, you could see a
project through the full product cycle – from inception to
implementation. So you can truly own what you do.
Room to grow.
We offer fantastic opportunities for learning, development and professional growth. And because engineering most definitely never stands still, this isn't really an advert for one job, this is an advert for a career.
Your career will be massively varied. Join us, and you'll be constantly reinventing and developing your technical skillset from one project to the next. Learning on the job isn't just a benefit – it's a must.
A career for life.
Such a variety of new projects is maybe the reason we have such an incredibly low staff turnover. Many of our people stay for careers that span decades. We see these people as living proof that we're a great place to work. This experienced team is also a human encyclopedia of technical know-how. What better way to learn and develop than by surrounding yourself by the very best, and most experienced people in your field?
Innovation is our thing.
While other companies are 'innovating' with a ping pong table in Reception, we're actually… innovating.
We push the boundaries of technology, accuracy, and safety in engineering every day, on a global scale. From guidance systems with hair's-breadth accuracy, to life-saving surveillance radar, to technologies so innovative they're world leading – we've invented it. Innovation is in our DNA.
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LET'S GET DOWN TO WHAT YOU'LL DO...
Your electronics skills will be used across the full hardware lifecycle: from requirements analysis; through design, and unit test; to integrating hardware with the target system; and lastly to acceptance test and delivery to the customer.
As a hardware engineer, you will be responsible for creating high quality and robust designs; for fully documenting and recording your work products; keeping them under configuration management, and providing plans and progress reports.
You will develop practical skills in design techniques for aerospace applications, understanding of key processes and technologies, and develop leading edge, multi-layer boards using the latest technologies available.
You will work closely with Systems, Mechanical and software engineers to solve real integration problems on complex systems
Depending on your level of experience, you may be required to supervise a small team of engineers and you will then be responsible for planning and managing the work for yourself and your team – including coaching more junior team members and making sure there's a robust engineering solution for the team's work packages
You may have opportunities to contribute towards the investigation and analysis of leading edge development methodologies and influence the future path of hardware development within Leonardo
Most training will be delivered through on-the-job experience working in digital teams within project groups, delivering radar systems to our customers. You may receive additional formal technical training to augment this via taught courses depending on the business needs<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:32:32 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=159&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=3123
Permanent3123 - Principal Mechanical Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
Your role as a Leonardo Principle Mechanical Engineer will be to lead the design and development of our world leading radar and electro-optic products. You will be utilising state-of-the-art methods, technology and tools to explore all aspects of the development lifecycle, including stress and thermal analysis, requirements analysis, design, implementation, test, build and product support. You will interface with customers (internal and external) on many factors within the design and liaise closely with Engineers from other disciplines, particularly Systems and Electronics.
Mechanical Engineering is a fundamental element of all our products and as such Mechanical Engineering provides the support and environment necessary for learning and career development.
The successful candidate will perform mechanical engineering design in a professional manner and typically include:
Present robust engineering solutions at design and peer reviews to ensure technical accuracy of specifications, designs and reports.
Design innovative, optimised engineering solutions taking into account all requirements such as product quality, safety, reliability and testability.
Perform 'hands on' mechanical design and development using 3D CAD software, including 'first-pass' structural analysis to determine if a design is fit for purpose.
Adhere to standards for mechanical engineering best practice.
Deliver design solutions against requirements, within budget and timescales.
Mentor, develop and coach engineers in terms of technical knowledge and soft skills.
Contribute to peer reviews.<br /><br />
Seek and share good practice and knowledge locally to continuously improve own practices.
Working to timescales.
Work as a contributory engineering team member
Mechanical design and development using 3D CAD tools.
Provide technical direction on critical business programmes to ensure delivery of mechanical engineering excellence.
Provide key support to critical technical problem investigations and deliver effective solutions.
Mentor design engineers with on-the-job coaching.
Support and facilitate reviews and sign off release of mechanical designs in accordance with business and industry standards.
Champion improvements in product manufacturability through effective relationship building and design guidance.
Build effective cross functional relationships within local site, across business and internationally within group and suppliers.
Support mechanical management team in process and departmental improvement and development activities.
Continue professional development throughout your career by formal training, learning "on the job" and keeping up to date with the latest developments which may aid performance.<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:29:19 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=263&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=2708
Permanent2708 - Lead Systems Engineer <b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
The Lead EO Systems Engineer will provide technical expertise within the Land and Naval domain of Leonardo with a focus on Electro-Optic systems for land, air and naval platforms. The successful candidate must have significant experience in all aspects of the Systems Engineering lifecycle and be able to coordinate existing knowledge and data on current programmes as well as providing technical support to develop concepts, architectures and define system designs – taking these forward to implementation, integration, test and evaluation and ultimately production.
The successful candidate would be leading Systems Engineering activity upon projects associated with both internally funded products as well as products directly deliverable to key customers within short timescales. The successful candidate would be joining a dedicated team with a full and stretching workload.<br /><br />
All Systems Engineering aspects of new and existing EO Systems, leading work at all phases of the development lifecycle.
Development of Systems Engineering Development Plans.
Technical leadership and development of Systems Engineering teams. Supporting the development of current and future Systems architectures/designs (including Systems of Systems) and their implementation.
Robust capture and review of design artefacts as appropriate for all stages in the engineering lifecycle appropriate for managing existing systems and for taking concepts through to production.<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:21:56 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=527&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=000321
Permanent000321 - NAS Service Support Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
We are looking to recruit a Service Support Engineer to join our, vibrant community of professionals within the Security & Information Systems Division of Leonardo. We are looking for creative thinkers who have a passion for applying technology to solve real world problems and developing our next generation of world beating products.
You will be part of the Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection civil domain of Leonardo in the UK, with a focus on a large scale strategic integrated Security Surveillance and Control Systems programme. We are currently running major programmes to provide civil surveillance protection solutions at national scale and protecting critical infrastructure assets worth £B.
Reporting to the NAS Service Manager within the Homeland Security Sector of S&IS, you will be responsible for technical support of the National ANPR Service (NAS) during the On Boarding phase and into live service.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on the delivery of a truly unique capability where we are delivering Leonardo Capability into both the largest ANPR and largest surveillance system in the world, processing over 55 million vehicle movements per day & with a dataset of over 35 billion records.
During the On Boarding phase of the contract you will be responsible for supporting the installation, configuration, testing & fault finding work required to successfully achieve operational acceptance of National ANPR Service (NAS).
Once the service is live you will be part of the live service support team (Leonardo Resolver Group). The team will be responsible for monitoring the stability and performance of the NAS, diagnosing and resolving incidents, working collaboratively with our development team and with the Home Office, their third party service providers (e.g. Sungard – Platform as a Service provider) and the Law Enforcement Agency's (LEA). You will also support the implementation of future releases of our application and proactively identify risks and drive continuous improvement. You will work closely with the Service Manager and others in the support team to meet our demanding service targets.<br /><br />
Some perks of joining our team
At Leonardo, we believe that our employees work best when they are able to achieve balance between work.That’s why we are committed to designing policies and developing a working environment that promote the benefits and well-being of all our employees.
We want to support you and encourage you to fulfil your potential through:
Flex-leave schemes: We offer our employees the time and flexibility they need to enjoy a balanced life.
Learning & Development: We help assess your development needs in line with the role you wish to perform, and allow you to further develop your knowledge.
Employee discount schemes: We offer you and your family an attractive range of discounts from retail and cinema to hotel bookings and vehicles benefits.
Annual leave: We offer 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
Award-winning pension scheme: Our multi-award-winning pension scheme includes generous employer contribution.
Reserve Forces: We provide positive support to the Reserve Forces and allow employees who are Reservists to take additional time off.
Generous relocation package: We offer an excellent package to ease the move for people relocating for work.
Maternity leave: We have very flexible working arrangements and advantageous Maternity Policy
Paternity, parental, adoption and dependent leave: We care to ensure that we consider every aspect of your needs. All these policies are covered as part of our Work-Life Balance Policy.
Salary sacrifice schemes including childcare voucher scheme: We encourage working parents to save money on childcare by offering them several advantageous facilities and vouchers.
Career break: Where appropriate, we support our employees in pursuing other interests outside the workplace.
To find out about all of our Company benefits please visit: http://www.uk.leonardocompany.com/people-careers/people/company-benefits
Using your skills to deliver incredible results:
Install & configure the software onto hosted platforms and test platforms
Support test activities on the systems
Data generation for testing purposes
Assessing failure rates for data migration / ingestions
Recording of installation steps and processes to feed into test documentation
Resolve NAS incidents by undertaking system fault finding and root cause analysis
Progress Problems logged with the service desk
Assess Change Records and advise of the potential service impact(s).
Input into the Continuous Improvement Plan
Attend technical multi resolver group conference calls
Assist the project team as new services and functionality are added to NAS<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:11:01 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=283&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=3164
Permanent3164 - Principal Systems Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
To provide technical expertise within the Land and Naval domain of Leonardo with a focus on Electro-Optic systems for land, air and naval platforms. The successful candidate should have experience in all aspects of the Systems Engineering lifecycle and be able to coordinate existing knowledge and data on current programmes as well as providing technical support to develop concepts, architectures and define system designs - taking these forward to implementation, integration, test and evaluation and ultimately production.
The successful candidate would be working on projects associated with both internally funded products as well as products directly deliverable to key customers within short timescales. The successful candidate would be joining a dedicated team with a full and stretching workload - with huge potential for personal development and growth.
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All Systems Engineering aspects of new and existing EO Systems, working at all phases of the development lifecycle.
Technical leadership and development of junior team members. Supporting the development of current and future Systems architectures/designs and their implementation.
Robust capture of design artefacts as appropriate for all stages in the engineering lifecycle appropriate for managing existing systems and for taking concepts through to production.<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 10:47:22 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=265&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=2739
Permanent2739 - Principal Laser Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
The Principal Laser Engineer will join a world class optics and laser development team which provides leading-edge solutions into the global defence sector. The extensive product range includes targeting lasers, stabilised laser delivery systems, electro-optic countermeasures solutions and electro-optic targeting and surveillance systems. This position has been created during an exciting period of technology development and business growth, resulting in real opportunities for continuous career development for the motivated individual.
The position is part of a new specialist group tasked with developing new fibre laser design and engineering capabilities to address emerging business opportunities across a wide range of military applications. The role will predominantly be involved in developing and using computational modelling techniques for the analysis of fibre lasers and fibre laser systems. The successful candidate will have significant opportunity to influence the progress, direction and successful delivery of the fibre laser development capability. The role will also support one of the largest manufacturers of traditional solid state military lasers to introduce a manufacturing and integration capability for fibre laser products.<br /><br />
Computational modelling of key laser processes using commercial and in-house tools
Development of modelling tools and techniques applicable to fibre laser technology
Selection of appropriate technical solutions with detailed justifications
Problem solving to support product development and manufacturing
Creation and review of detailed component drawings, product and test specifications, Technical liaison with subcontractors<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 10:43:25 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=102&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=2637
Permanent2637 - Senior Optical Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
The Senior Optical Engineer will join a world class optics and laser development team which provides leading-edge solutions into the global defence sector. The extensive product range includes targeting lasers, stabilised laser delivery systems, electro-optic countermeasures solutions and electro-optic targeting and surveillance systems. This position has been created during an exciting period of technology development and business growth, resulting in real opportunities for continuous career development for the motivated individual.
The successful candidate will be involved in the research, design, development and manufacture phases of the product lifecycle. The optical engineer assumes responsibility for the delivery of all optical design aspects of a product whilst working within a multidisciplinary project team where they will collaborate closely with other domain experts. They champion rigorous optical engineering approaches and drive the delivery of robust and cost-effective design solutions. They are often required to liaise with the customer community and have regular interactions with the external supply chain.
The optical engineer contributes to system architecture definition, specifies and develops optical designs, carries out analyses and performance simulations, supports the integration and test of systems and works closely with manufacturing colleagues and suppliers to ensure the delivery of high quality products.
At senior level, the engineer is expected to have considerable experience in modelling or designing optical systems using appropriate commercial tools such as ZEMAX, ASAP or equivalent. A good grounding in classical optics principles is required and knowledge of lasers is an advantage. An appreciation of the mechanical and electrical design aspects of electro-optical systems is beneficial and the optical engineer should have good practical laboratory skills.<br /><br />
Develop optical design solutions using optical engineering CAD software
Analyse and predict performance of optical systems using simulation software
Define optical component and subassembly requirements for manufacture
Specify and develop optical test equipment for both development and production phases
Conduct optical component and system prototype testing
Provide engineering support to the build and integration phases of all projects
Provide engineering support to manufacturing and material procurement<br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 10:41:06 Zhttps://leonardo-career.talent-soft.com/Pages/Offre/detailoffre.aspx?idOffre=158&idOrigine=502&LCID=2057&offerReference=3122
Permanent3122 - Senior Mechanical Engineer<b>Vacancy details : </b><br />
Your role as a Leonardo Senior Mechanical Engineer will be to support the design and development of our world leading radar and electro-optic products under the guidance of experienced Mechanical Team Leads. You will be utilising state-of-the-art methods, technology and tools to explore all aspects of the development lifecycle, including stress and thermal analysis, requirements analysis, design, implementation, test, build and product support. You will interface with customers (internal and external) on many factors within the design and liaise closely with Engineers from other disciplines, particularly Systems and Electronics.
Mechanical Engineering is a fundamental element of all our products and as such Mechanical Engineering provides the support and environment necessary for learning and career development.
The successful candidate will perform mechanical engineering design in a professional manner and typically include:
Perform 'hands on' mechanical design and development using 3D CAD software, including 'first-pass' structural analysis to determine if a design is fit for purpose.
Adhere to standards for mechanical engineering best practice.
Deliver innovative, optimised engineering solutions.
Deliver design solutions against requirements, within budget and timescales.
Develop and coach engineers in terms of technical knowledge and soft skills.
Contribute to peer reviews.
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Seek and share good practice and knowledge locally to continuously improve own practices.
Working to timescales.
Work as a contributory engineering team member
Mechanical design and development using 3D CAD tools.
Provide technical direction/support on critical business programmes to ensure delivery of mechanical engineering excellence.
Provide key support to critical technical problem investigations and deliver effective solutions.
Mentor design engineers with on-the-job coaching.
Support and facilitate reviews and sign off release of mechanical designs in accordance with business and industry standards.
Champion improvements in product manufacturability through effective relationship building and design guidance.
Build effective cross functional relationships within local site, across business and internationally within group and suppliers.
Support mechanical management team in process and departmental improvement and development activities.
Continue professional development throughout your career by formal training, learning "on the job" and keeping up to date with the latest developments which may aid performance. <br />
Fri, 15 Feb 2019 10:37:35 Z